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Engine stalls when pulling away or leaving a junction

Car runs perfectly then when engine gets warm (90 dgrs) it regularly stalls when pulling away or slowing at a junction or traffic queue

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.4e
Posted: Jul 24, 2021
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Engine wont start

After i have driven mt Car for a very short distance it wont start again. Could be hours or days Before it starts again, can you help?

2000 Volkswagen Golf se cabriolet
Posted: Aug 24, 2014
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When I stop while engaged the car start shaking

the car starts just fine, when you move the gear to D or R while your foot is on the brake, it starts to shake terribly.

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.8 auto
Posted: Jun 2, 2014
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Gearbox leaking fluid

My car is old but always been a reliable runner. recently i've been smelling an acrid smell and the gearbox is leaking fluid - not at an alarming rate but at a noticeable one. now given the age (2000) and the mileage (85000) of the vehicle,...

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.6
Posted: May 29, 2014
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Break Shields Replaced (Rust/Ware/Scraping) now theres a Whistling Sound?

Hi, I apoligise if this has been asked before, i have been looking in the Forums for answers but they vary and are more concerned with the Pads. Basically i had to get my Break Dust Plates replaced due to terrible condition they had r...

2000 Volkswagen Golf Golf Plus
Posted: May 27, 2014
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Error code

can anyone tell me what this code is 17552

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 gt tdi
Posted: Jun 15, 2012
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Automatic gear selector

After starting the engine, I cannot get the car into gear, pressing the brake pedal does not disengage the lock on the gear shift.

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 automatic
Posted: Jun 9, 2012
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Brakes

I've changed the rear brake pads and bled all the brakes at the wheels in the specified sequence and refilled the brake fluid along the way. The pedal is now travelling almost all the way to the floor. Prior to changing the pads the pedal ...

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.6
Posted: Jun 4, 2012
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Juddering, grinding and blue smoke

At first the car juddered in 1st & 2nd gear but seemed to correct itself after a minute. A week later the car judders in 1st & 2nd gear, pops out of 3rd gear and won't go into 4th gear. I can hear a grinding noise sounds like metal on meta...

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 SE
Posted: Mar 5, 2012
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Engine goes out during driving

my vw golf switches off its engine when driving a message appears on the dash board writting 'emmissions fault visit workshop'. the car will then start after sometime. what could be the problem?

2000 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 auto
Posted: Dec 9, 2011
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Water leaking into footwell - rear passenger side

A considerable amount of water is gathering I. The footwell of the rear passenger side. A check of the undercarriage shows that the costing was worn away near a seal directly under where the water gathers. I presume the water is getting the...

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 sd
Posted: Nov 19, 2011
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Warning light and car alarm

I have a VW Golf Blue Motion ('09 plate). the warning light keeps coming on saying the bonnet is open but it isn't and the car alarm keeps setting off. Any suggestions please?

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 Blue Motion
Posted: Nov 13, 2011
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Slipping clutch - wittingehame

Dealers have taken out gear box and tell me it was seal on drive shaft leaking this time and not tandem pump seal as before assured me they haven't touched that area to do the previous work would that be true? Anyway they have as a goodwil...

2000 Volkswagen Golf
Posted: Aug 1, 2011
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Intermittent not starting!!

Hi, I have a VW Golf 1.9 Tdi which is fine most of the time. Every so often for no apparent reason it won't start. I turn the key and it will try but wont start, sometimes if I try again straight away it wil be fine, others if i leave it a ...

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI
Posted: Apr 25, 2011
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Boot open light on but boot is closed

the boot open light on my dash is lit even though the boot is definatley closed, but the words luggage compartment open and the error tone dont sound, also the interior light and reading lights are no longer working

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 tdi
Posted: Mar 4, 2011
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Wipers

front wipers are slow and juddering

2000 Volkswagen Golf mk 4
Posted: Feb 6, 2011
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No heater jerky after an hr the heater smells hot and then there a funny noise like sum thing on the wheel please help

hi had a new clutch fitted and after a week the car started driving jerky in all gears used, also heaters stopped working. replaced the thermostat sensor and the spark plugs as well tested all the sensors there fine. after an hour of drivi...

2000 Volkswagen Golf
Posted: Dec 17, 2010
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Alarm

i wondered why my alarm kept going when i disconnected the battery. has the alarm got an independent battery. thanks ahmud

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.2
Posted: Nov 20, 2010
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NOISE WHEN I PRESS BRAKE PEDAL ....

I have recentley had new front brake pads and discs fitted to my car. However there is now a tap when I press the brake pedal from the passenger side brake. I took it to a gargae and they took it apart and said that the brake piston is stic...

2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI S
Posted: Apr 13, 2010
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SQUEAK WHEN DEPRESSING CLUTCH PEDAL.

When driving my car and I change gear from 3rd to 4th or 4th to 5th there is a squeak when I depress the clutch pedal. I have tried depressing the clutch pedal when not changing gear and it does this squeak. However it does not do this all ...

2000 Volkswagen Golf TDI S
Posted: Apr 13, 2010
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